NATIONAL MARITIME DAY, 2017 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION On National Maritime Day, we recognize the important role the United States Merchant Marine plays in supporting our…

WORLD TRADE WEEK, 2017 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Robust trade is critical to the economic strength of our country. During World Trade Week, we recognize the…

NATIONAL SAFE BOATING WEEK, 2017 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION As Memorial Day approaches and our summer season arrives, it is important for Americans of all ages…

EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES WEEK, 2017 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION During Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week, we express our gratitude for the hundreds of thousands of skilled…

The Vice President hosted President Juan Manuel Santos of Colombia for a working breakfast at the Vice President’s Residence at the Naval Observatory this morning, building on productive discussions begun yesterday with President Trump, members of the Cabinet and key…

President Donald J. Trump met with President Juan Manuel Santos of Colombia to discuss ways to deepen the close friendship and longstanding partnership between the United States and Colombia. President Trump underscored the United States Government’s support for the successful…

The Fall 2017 White House Internship Program application is now open. The application portal will remain open until 11:59PM EDT on June 16, 2017. Any applications received after the deadline will not be considered. The Fall 2017 White House Internship…

Yesterday, President Donald J. Trump declared that a major disaster exists in the State of Idaho and ordered Federal assistance to supplement State, tribal, and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, flooding, landslides, and mudslides from…